Wristwatch macro photography

On August 5, 2025August 5, 2025 By Paul HubbardIn Photography, WatchesLeave a comment

Some links for a burgeoning student I know:

James Stacey’s tutorial – part 1 and part 2.

SteveG, the OG god of macro, documented his setup here, in case money is no object.

Anyone have an iPhone app that they like that automates macro focus stacking?

Here’s a SteveG, from his Credor writeup:

More recently, on the TGN podcast, James recommended the free Adobe app ‘Project Indigo’ for wrist shots. It doesn’t do focus stacking but I’m gonna try it out. Their writeup says that they plan to add stacking as a feature and show this example of manually stacking 41 images:

Tiny machines

On July 22, 2020 By Paul HubbardIn Photography, WatchesLeave a comment

Springs and gears and levers, painstakingly made and finished.

Playing with the Moment macro lens during a long Zoom call.

It’s hard to make these and the fine details add cost. But dang they’re beautiful.

Wide angle

On October 26, 2019 By Paul HubbardIn Photography1 Comment

So a few months ago I bought macro and wide lenses from Moment for my iPhone X. They work great and I was hoping to get a few years from them but Apple changed the 11 and to everyone’s surprise added wide. It’s great! Here’s normal and wide at work.